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1972: Launch of the Parker's Car Price Guide. 1st issue: March 1972, priced at 20p; 1973: Full colour front page; 1997: Emap buys Parker's portfolio from Parker Mead. Last Parker Mead edition of the Price Guide was August 1997; 1998: Winter 1998 was the first edition of 'Parker's Car Chooser Magazine' which ran until 2006
The machine was a success. M. Wesley Parker, Jr. showed it off to the owner of another shop, who was impressed, and made him an offer to buy the machine. Parker Mfg. Co. sold it to him, and then made two more. The company sold those, too. It then made six more, and sold those. [13] Thus, it entered the shear-manufacturing business. [14]
The Brass Era is an American term for the early period of automotive manufacturing, named for the prominent brass fittings used during this time for such features as lights and radiators. It is generally considered to encompass 1896 through 1915, a time when cars were often referred to as horseless carriages .
JIC fittings, defined by the SAE J514 and MIL-DTL-18866 standards, are a type of flare fitting machined with a 37-degree flare seating surface. JIC (Joint Industry Council) fittings are widely used in fuel delivery and fluid power applications, especially where high pressure (up to 10,000 pounds per square inch (690 bar)) is involved.
A compression fitting 15 mm isolating valve. A compression fitting is a fitting used in plumbing and electrical conduit systems to join two tubes or thin-walled pipes together. . In instances where two pipes made of dissimilar materials are to be joined (most commonly PVC and copper), the fittings will be made of one or more compatible materials appropriate for the connect
The cutting ring fitting consists of the body, the cutting ring and the nut. On assembly, the two cutting edges of the cutting ring carves into the outer surface of the tube hence ensuring the necessary holding power and sealing for high operating pressures. [ 1 ]
But the Ansonia Brass and Battery Company joined the new firm in their place. [2] American Brass began operation on December 14, 1899. [1] [2] There were about 10,000 brass workers in the United States in 1900, and half of them worked for American Brass. [3] Benedict & Burnham and Holmes, Booth and Haydens became part of American Brass in 1901. [2]
Parker-Hannifin Corporation, originally Parker Appliance Company, usually referred to as just Parker, is an American corporation specializing in motion and control technologies. Its corporate headquarters are in Mayfield Heights, Ohio , in Greater Cleveland (with a Cleveland mailing address).